Adam Smith quotes

Adam Smith FRSA (16 June 1723 NS (5 June 1723 OS) – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist, philosopher and author as well as a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy and a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment era. Adam Smith quotes with many meanings of great interest. To find out more about 2quotes.net learn the following article.

Adam Smith quotes with many meanings of great interest.

1. "All money is a matter of belief."

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Adam Smith quotes with many meanings of great interest.

2. "Science is the great antidote to the poinson of enthusiasm and superstition."

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3. "No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable."

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4. "Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man."

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5. "Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this – no dog exchanges bones with another."

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6. "A person who received his education through hard work, is like an expensive car."

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7. "The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations."

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8. "Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition."

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9. "As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce."

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10. "Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer."

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11. "The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper obiects."

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12. "All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind."